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6/15/17

The Valdosta Fire Department (VFD) will host its fourth annual Citizens Fire Academy designed to educate the residential and business communities about the services provided by the VFD, to increase fire and life safety awareness and to establish community partnerships. 2017 Valdosta People's...Read more

6/8/17

People with disabilities, as well as those who care for people with disabilities, will soon have the opportunity to browse local resources at a free event sponsored by the Valdosta Mayor's Council for Persons with Disabilities (MCPD). The 2017 South Georgia Resource Expo will take place on...Read more

6/6/17

On Friday, Senior Superior Court Judge Gary C. McCorvey signed an order holding the sanctions imposed on all local governments of Lowndes County in abeyance pending further order of the court. The order, therefore, reinstated the local governments' eligibility to receive state-administered...Read more

5/26/17

A change is coming Tuesday, May 30 to the intersection of North Ashley Street and Woodrow Wilson Drive as a flashing yellow arrow signal replaces the old five-section signal.

View Fashing-Arrow Video The signal will no doubt be...Read more

5/25/17
2017 Historic Preservation Award winners

The City of Valdosta honored the 2017 Preservation Award winners at the May 25 City Council Meeting, as part of the city's observance of National Historic Preservation Month. The 9 th annual awards program recognized property owners who go above and...Read more

5/24/17
Crowd gathered in Mathis Auditorium to show appreciation for the Public Works Department personnel.

The 105 employees of the Public Works Department gathered at Mathis Auditorium on Wednesday, May 24, to be publicly recognized by city leadership and their peers for their performance and...Read more

5/22/17

The City of Valdosta will be closed on Monday, May 29 in observance of Memorial Day.

The Sanitation Division will collect residential garbage only on Monday, May 29. Citizens who normally have their sanitation collected on Mondays should place their recyclables and yard waste at the curbside...Read more

5/19/17
Valdosta Government 101 Citizens Orientation Class of 2017 with Mayor, City Manager and PIO.

Twenty local citizens graduated from the 8th annual Valdosta Government 101 Citizens Orientation at a ceremony on May 8, joining more than 200 graduates from the program to date.

The seven-week...Read more

5/19/17
VYC complete 2016-2017 program year, May 11.

The 15-member Valdosta Youth Council (VYC), initiated by Mayor John Gayle in 2015, successfully completed the 2016-2017 academic year with a variety of accomplishments. The VYC, now in its second program year, was created for youth to build leadership...Read more

5/18/17

Valdosta Mayor Pro Tem Alvin Payton Jr. and Public Works Director Richard Hardy honored Crew Leader Robert Hamilton, Crew Leader Harry Bowdren and Maintenance Worker C.W. Shaw as the May 2017 Employees of the Month at the May 11 City Council meeting. Hamilton, Bowdren and Shaw received a framed...Read more

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